Vittel Racecourse seven-race card is set to deliver a thrilling afternoon of racing action on Wednesday, 27 August 2025. Nestled in the picturesque Vosges region of northeastern France, the venue is famed for its vibrant summer meetings, lively crowds, and unexpected finishes. With seven competitive races on the card, fans can expect a perfect blend of sport and spectacle from start to finish.
Trainers, jockeys, and locals are buzzing with anticipation as the gates get ready to open at 4:22 pm, promising a feast of competitive racing that blends sport and spectacle in equal measure.
Race 1 — Prix de la Place Stanislas (4:22 PM, 2400m)
The curtain-raiser promises to set the tone for the afternoon as a competitive field lines up. Horses such as Mahama, Star Creek, Lantana, and Shrihara are among the names expected to feature prominently. A strong start here could prove crucial for those aiming to dominate the day.
Race 2 — Prix de la Colline de Sion (4:57 PM, 1600m)
Jockeys like Giovanni Sias on Highbari and Ludovic Boisseau aboard New Light will be hoping to make an early statement. They face stiff competition from Glance of Stars, Precious Wolf, and Queen Singer. With a packed field, this mile contest looks poised for a tight finish.
Race 3 — Prix Maria Lezynska (5:32 PM, 1600m)
Three-year-olds take centre stage in the third race, where speed and tactical awareness could be decisive. Names like Spichope, Fury Boxing, Signoria Piazza, and Lady Madeira add depth to what looks like a fascinating contest, where one bold ride could make all the difference.
Race 4 — Prix de Crainvillers (6:17 PM, 3400m)
The spotlight shifts to stamina in this extended test for older runners. Proven performers like Mac La Tambouille, Wild N’Beautiful, and Captain Eagle will meet seasoned stayers Master Light, Always Dancing, and Lovebird. This one could well produce one of the afternoon’s most unpredictable results.
Race 5 — Prix du Restaurant de l’Hippodrome “Le Comptoir” (6:53 PM, 2100m)
The fifth race brings together an even mix of geldings, stallions, and mares, where Cameron, Zoom Chop, Dollar Index, and Happy Valentine headline the entries. Expect a race run at a solid clip, with tactics likely to play a big role in the closing stages.
Race 6 — Prix Maison de la Mirabelle Rozelieures (7:25 PM, 3800m Hurdles)
Jumping fans will have their eyes fixed on this hurdles contest, which promises drama and endurance in equal measure. Leading contenders include Fabulous Pretender, Saint Langis, and Euclide d’Emra, but rivals like Kyd Bill and Giotto des Plachis could easily spring a surprise.
Race 7 — Prix de la Neuveville-sous-Montfort (7:57 PM, 4200m Chase)
The meeting concludes with a thrilling chase where Kanfyn Ludois, Kadabra Allen, Kidnapper, and Jazzante will look to finish the day in style. With fences to navigate and plenty at stake, it promises a grandstand finale for fans at Vittel Racecourse.
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